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Bayern Munich's latest transfer plan could end up being good news for Liverpool - opinion

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Liverpool and Bayern Munich have been close competitors in the transfer market for the past few seasons. We needed so much more… Photo by Paul ELLIS / AFP via Getty Images Bayern Munich’s Anthony Gordon interest bodes well for Liverpool Gordon has long been linked with a move to Anfield.



Liverpool have seemingly reignited their interest after Hugo Ekitike was ruled out for the rest of the year — now needing even more attacking reinforcements — but a report from Florian Plettenberg now has Bayern as favourites to land his signature.He writes on X: “Anthony Gordon is currently FC Bayern’s top target for the left wing as reported last night. Bayern have been right up there with Liverpool in pursuing the two Bundesliga starlets.

If he agrees to a Bayern move, it would most likely boost Liverpool’s odds of landing one of their winger targets. Liverpool could still challenge for Anthony Gordon I personally wouldn’t, but it’s not out of the question that FSG decide to challenge Bayern for the England international.